Service manual

Servicing Exit Hardware Trim Parts
B.A.S.I.S. V Service Manual 8–11
Removing the
rim cylinder for
Precision Hardware
installations
Note: The rim cylinder is used in rim and rod exit device installations.
1. If replacing the cylinder, remove the core (page 8–9).
2. Remove the exit hardware as necessary to access the cylinder clamp
plate and mounting screws. See page 8–8.
3. Remove the two mounting screws and the clamp plate.
4. Slide the cylinder out of the door and the B.A.S.I.S. escutcheon.
Reinstalling the rim
cylinder for
Precision Hardware
installations
1. If installing a new cylinder, break off the new spindle to match the
length of the old spindle.
2. Insert the cylinder through the cylinder opening in the B.A.S.I.S.
escutcheon and into the door as shown in Figure 8.8.
3. Orient the cylinder and clamp plate as shown in Figure 8.8. From
the inside of the door, secure the cylinder using the clamp plate and
mounting screws.
4. Reinstall the exit hardware. See page 8–8.
5. If installing a new cylinder, reinstall the core. See page 8–9.
Figure 8.7 Rim cylinder components
Figure 8.8 Removing and reinstalling the rim cylinder for
Precision Hardware installations
Rim
cylinder
Screws
Spindle
Clamp plate
Rim cylinder
B.A.S.I.S.
escutcheon
Outside of door